piperidine
See also: pipéridine
English
Noun
piperidine (countable and uncountable, plural piperidines)
- (organic chemistry) An alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, formally derived by the hydrogenation of pyridine; many of its derivatives are alkaloids or pharmaceuticals
- Synonyms: azinane, perhydropyridine
Derived terms
- dimethylpiperidine
- piperidinyloxy
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